1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Camaro Wagon R+
Year Released 1986 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2340 mm


 

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